Book reading is passion.One good book can change your life. All type of books are available here. I love this book store.
I love Books Are Magic. I love why it was started, how it's effected the community, the events and authors it hosts, and also the adorable ambiance of the bookshop itself.
Beautiful new book shop, much needed quality of selection, and attention to their patrons. Hands on staff really know and love their stuff. Great kids section. There's something for everyone!
Best little bookstore in brooklyn and one of my faves in the city <3 <3 <3
Greenlight is a newcomer to the Brooklyn indie bookstore scene. Great staff, great selection, and make sure to check out their excellent author readings. Check out other great indie bookstores here: Read more.
This indie spot boasts a tremendous fiction section, a roomy children’s nook, and lots of coffee-table books on hand-built bicycles and other Brooklyn preoccupations. Great author readings, too! Read more.
Wonderful new bookshop: great selection (notably of poetry), a cafe with drinks and a library with a quieter workspace.
Nice cafe, unique selection, knowledgeable staff. Shop local!
Great new bookshop, cafe and event space near BAM.
Incredible independent book store. Two levels. Great additional location
Great space for quiet reading
A great Brooklyn bookstore for families, WORD is all about community and neighborhood (Greenpointe) loving. Bring your kids to the great kids and YA events that they have here! Read more.
Amazing staff and the best programming ever, bookstore or not. Tons of readings and events, a literary basketball league, running club, pot lucks, bananagrams tourneys - better than the YMCA!
Quaint, quiet and cute bookstore in Brooklyn. Support local biz and shop here instead of Barnes and Noble.
If you join their (free) member program, you get $10 off after you spend $100
Fun fact: a few episodes of Season 3 of Louis CK's show we're filmed here. Unfortunately, Parker Posey does not actually work there.
This reminds me of those old bookstores I used to go to with my parents when I was super young. They have fountain pens too!
One of my favorite bookstores in the five boroughs! Has an eclectic collection to choose from, but I really appreciate their selection of modern American literature.
Girls happened here. Run around and hang out near the shelves like Hannah and Sandy did.
An awesome bookstore in the heart of Bedford. Jonas is the owner, and he will buy back your old books.
Wonderful bookstore with great staff and fabulous balance of great old books and fresh new selections.
Cute little bookstore and gifts shop by Brooklyn bridge in DUMBO!
Neighborhood bookstore that feels like a corporate chain. Book selection is run of the mill.
Very small selection
Ranging from humanities, social sciences, novels, to foreign languages, this small bookstore has an incredible, reasonably priced selection to choose from. Don't forget to check out the $5 shelf!
This place kinda rules
Cool used bookstore!
New York's only all poetry bookstore, Berl's celebrates art, creativity and performance (and of course, poetry!) Read more.
thank god places like this exist.
What a charming store of beautiful poetry books and zines
Artsy bookstore/publisher with art books, children's books and hipster books. Always has a great art exhibit on the wall, usually photography. Great readings here too,
Good stock of photography books.
From top shelf titles to celebrity speakers from Questlove to David Sedaris, the amphitheater-shaped venue is arguably the most buzzed-about bookshop in Brooklyn.
Freebird Books & Goods has a beautiful backyard where you can read and pretend you’re on vacation. Read more on MetroFocus and discover other city bookstores worth a visit. Read more.
Sundays 2-5pm & Mondays 7:30-9:30pm you can volunteer, donate and package paperback books in their store basement through "books through bars nyc" to send to incarcerated people across the US. 😍
One of the best used book selections in Brooklyn.... And they serve Moxie.
Lovingly made in NYC, CHI, SEA & LA